precious metals
- plural of precious metal.
Example Sentences
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The prediction-markets provider has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to start offering perpetual futures contracts linked to the spot price of precious metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Treasury yields and the dollar higher, adding further pressure on non-yielding precious metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
MarketWatch Picks: I want to retire in 6 months, but much of my money is in precious metals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Singh has publicly claimed that he was replaced after he raised concerns internally about the handling of cash offerings and precious metals received as gifts.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
He was also called Pluto, the God of Wealth, of the precious metals hidden in the earth.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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